Purple Gallinule vs African Rail

Porphyrio martinicus dibandingkan dengan Rallus caerulescens

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Purple Gallinule African Rail
Nama Ilmiah Porphyrio martinicus Rallus caerulescens
Ordo Gruiformes Gruiformes
Famili Rallidae Rallidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 34,9 cm (13.7 in) 23,8 cm (9.4 in)
Berat 239,5666666666667 g (8.45 oz) 160,25 g (5.65 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 3-8 2-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Purple Gallinule only

None

African Rail only

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Purple Gallinule

Least Concern

African Rail

About These Birds

Purple Gallinule

Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinicus) is a dazzling 26–37 cm rail of the Americas. Brilliant purple-blue plumage with green back, red and yellow bill, blue frontal shield, and yellow legs. Inhabits freshwater marshes with floating vegetation from the southern USA to Argentina. A strong wanderer; recorded across the Atlantic.

African Rail

African Rail (Rallus caerulescens), 28 cm. Brown above with dark streaks; blue-grey underparts; barred white flanks; red bill and legs. Found in freshwater reedbeds and swamp margins across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; common in wetland habitat.

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